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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,304.68, 226,957.02 and 46,121.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,304.68, 226,957.02 and 46,121.32 is: 69,181.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,304.68 : 226,957.02 = 46,121.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,304.68/226,957.02 = 46,121.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,304.68x = 226,957.02 × 46,121.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,304.68x = 10,467,557,345.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,467,557,345.67/151,304.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,181.98

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